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An in-depth review of a culinary cookbook which features herbs and spices.

Lemon Verbena leaves have a strong, lasting lemon scent. It is a tender, perennial herb that can flavor marinades, herbal tea, salad dressings, and desserts.

Herb gardens and cookery are closely related. Most cooks like to have fresh herbs and other ingredients close at hand. A small herb garden is an ideal solution.

Tarragon, the indispensable classic culinary herb with a delicate, warm flavor used in many French recipes.

Summer savory is an easy-to-grow herb that belongs in the kitchen garden. It's aromatic, attracts beneficial pollinators, and is useful in the kitchen.

Rosemary, a popular herb, is supposed to have been used as far back as 500 B.C. by the ancient Greeks and Romans, for medicinal and culinary purposes.

Most cooks would be lost without the pungent aroma and taste of garlic. Fortunately, garlic is a food staple that's easy to grow in the home garden.

There are different types of herb garden designs; herbs can be grown for medicinal, aromatic and culinary uses, resulting in many different herb gardens.

These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.

These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.

It's easy to grow a container herb garden with kitchen herbs that you frequently use. But to be successful, you must know the basics of what herbs need to thrive.

Let the golden nugget blossoms of the native Mexican anise-scented herb, Mexican tarragon, announce the advent of the holiday season from the garden for years to come.

A container herb garden can be more than functional. It can be beautiful! Here are the plant height ranges and the recommended planting layout for a pot of kitchen herbs.

Rosemary's hardiness, aroma and versatility as a culinary herb is an asset to cooks. Here's an introduction to some chefs' recipes using rosemary in roasts and baking.

These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.

These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.

Continuing to look at our herbs and medieval plants still in use today. Many medieval herbs and plants are still used in modern gardens very successfully.

Thyme, an ancient herb plant long known to gardeners, can be added to every garden space. See how to grow the evergreen plant that comes in ground cover or bush forms

Native Americans have gifted Cajun Louisiana with ancient traditions of natural healing using the Sassafras officinale tree and elder residents retain that knowledge.

At my local farmers’ market I learned about chive blossoms and pea blossoms – I wondered about other edible flowers and how they might be used in recipes.

Review of a compact, easy to carry book, for the foodie that likes to cook with herbs and spices. Learn how to identify, select, store and cook with herbs and spices.

Looking for an interesting way to add sound, scent, privacy and texture to your garden? Try one of these scented grasses!

If you like to grow your own herbs, try preserving them for the winter by making this Italian herb salt. You can use it in lots of recipes.

Oregano oil benefits include its antibacterial and antimicrobial properties. It's used to treat a variety of ailments from the flu to skin infections.

Cilantro is the feathery leaf of the Coriander plant. An aromatic herb, it is an essential ingredient in salsas, Pico de Gallo, and adds flavor to many Asian dishes.

Promoting local food, new recipes and top chefs, the Great British Menu cookbook sets out its what's in season when for British produce. Here's a lowdown on June foods.

Wood sage (Salvia nemorosa) cultivars can be a gardener's magnet attracting beneficial insects including bees and butterflies to their nectar-rich stands of flowers.

All these annual plants are grown for their beautiful foliage, rather than bright flowers, and add an extra dimension of interest to the garden.

Basil, one of the most common herbs used as a flavoring agent in cuisine throughout the world, offers a number of important health benefits.

Get a tasty blast right from the garden by eating basil leaves with healthy vitamins, minerals and antioxidants.

Compilation of the first five years of The Essential Herbal Magazine. The book includes readers contributions to the magazine from the spring and summer issues.

Author of Jekka's Complete Herb Book, Jekka McVicar presented a rereleased book on cooking with flowers in 2003. Here's a dip into the coverage and currency of the book.

The versatile dandelion is more than just a weed.

Review of an essential guide to culinary creativity, based on the wisdom of America's most imaginative chefs. How-to pair individual ingredients into delicious meals.

No garden is complete without attractive ground covers and these fragrant plants will work perfectly in a fragrance garden! Plants for both sun and shade are included.

Fragrant climbing plants, such as honeysuckle and clematis, add both color and sweet scents to the garden. These aromatic climbers can also be found growing wild.

The rose is popular for its fragrance and its beauty; in addition to the classical rose garden, roses are ideal fragrant flowers for scented garden borders.

Ginger, besides being a favorite spice in asian cooking, also has therapeutic and medicinal uses.

The Holy Basil, known as the Tulsi in India, is sometimes termed "The Mother Medicine of Nature," due to its many health benefits.

These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.

These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.

Herbal abortion methods are generally considered to be unsafe, primarily because they almost always lack medical supervision.

Same garden space can produce more veg with some planning and intensive planting methods. Grow more vegetables from small garden space or expand using raised bed system.

Rosemary is a great addition to your garden and your spice rack. Thinking about buying a rosemary Christmas tree? It'll be easy to keep after the holiday.

Rosemary is a popular garden perennial useful in herb, fragrance and container gardens. See the different types of rosemary available and how to care for them.

Sage is a useful herb that is easy and fun to grow. It makes a great landscape plant, can be used in the kitchen as a seasoning, and makes a great tea.

Basil is a very flavorful herb that is used to make Pesto. Make a pot of pesto and use it to make many different recipes that will get your taste buds jumping.

Hyssop, as a herb, has been known since ancient times; today, hyssop essential oil has a number of uses and properties in the practice of aromatherapy.

Artemisia vulgaris, also known as mugwort, common wormwood, and moxa, is drunk in a tea to enhance dreams, and burned as a purifying incense.

Oregano and marjoram are often confused; both oregano and marjoram belong to the same plant family and, to add to the confusion, oregano is also known as marjoram.